document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1052938>Question 1052938</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A picture is 8 feet long and 8 feet <BR>\n" );
document.write( "wide. It has a frame all round it<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which is 6 inches (0.5 feet) wide. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the area of the frame?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #668219 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=668219\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the frame is .5 ft. wide, then the width of the picture plus frame is 8+2(.5)=9 ft. Same goes for the length. So we have, as area:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(9*9)-(8*8)=17 sq.ft. as the area of the frame. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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